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kelly ring.(mark) and i'm mark wilson. thanks for joining us. ((mark-- there is new fallout from the sewage/wastewater dump in st. pete... millions of gallons of both treated and untreated sewage were dumped into our waterways during hurricane hermine. tonight - st. pete's mayor is taking action against some top sewage employees. fox 13's dan the mayor is taking action against employees. dan, this calls comes for an investigation in the federal and state levels as well. >> mark that's right, you know some evening. the city of st. pete is iting the water was safe. this has people from the inside are questioning that along with the politicians. >> dark skies hang over a sewage treatment plant as the mayor send as message after threats of an investigation into the treated and untreated sewage being dumped.
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director have been placed on unpaid leave. >> i'm willing to put it on the leave. >> this after the chief operator at the plant says that indicates that the water that was dumped into the bay was not safe. >> not healthy for the eco system or the people surrounding that. >> and the whistle blower and plant and capacity problems down the road. >> and the mayor said that he and the council nerve saw that. >> and. >> and st. pete's public works administrator said he is one of many plant operators stands by the safety of the discharged water maintaining that there was
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>> it goes beyond that as well. who is liable and culpable. >> rick scott has called for an investigation by the department of enviromental protection, and the mayor said the dep is already involved in the issue and given that the governor is singling out st. pete and ignoring the actions of governments across the region. we have to chalk this up to >> the mayor not happy. and will address the council about the situation and the future of the workers right now on unpaid leave. >> and looking forward to it. mosaic contaminated ground water has not made it into the city of mulberry and showing us proof. it opened up a month ago and the public only found out a week ago. and evan axelbank said it
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affected. >> reporter: the spreadsheet provided by mosaic said they have been testing the quality at is 3 different locations around the property. the indicators they have gotten back show that the water quality at this point is normal. and now neighbors here are getting their own test results back. >> and it is a long road back with neighbors. >> and they will be sending out a representative well. they hope this helps. >> this is what we're monitoring. they showed data they have been sharing since august 29th. two days after the hole opened. >> all of the data shows that no contaminants have reached the wells. and sodium and sulfate 32 of 13 wells between august 29th and september 20th all met the
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>> and the first set is very close to the perimeter and we have others further away. they're all clean water. it would take a year to reach the outer wells without the pumps they are using to catch the contaminated water the key tests will not be for another 3 to 12 months to see if the contamination has escaped. >> w will get that car. the first round by the homes is from the sinkhole have shown no dangerous ground water. and use the tester that it provides and a test they're her family hires. >> you have all those fear of flint, michigan. and the reports and sometimes you want to believe that people are going to tell you the truth. >> and the dep is here on site
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only of the sinkhole but of the water quality. in mulberry. deputies looking for a man that robbed a circle k three times. here is the guy they're looking for. the sheriff said the robber used a paintball gun but may be the same guy who robbed a cvs with a life in june. anybody who helps them find guy bet as repardon. no questions asked. >> we don't care to know your name. you get cash. we get an opportunity to play. >> we play trick or treat. you get the treat, this guy gets the trick. >> anybody with information that can help catch the rob ser asked to called heartland crime
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a cash reward. the jump who saw it all. and the three attorneys permanently disbarred all three. the police sergeant fired in the process. now the judge who tried to sort it out is speaking. judge james around kwrald. what did he say, he said in his 30 years he had never seen misconduct like this and knew that he had to do something >> what happened three years ago.the judge's courtroom is still hard to believe. >> i have never seep anything like this. >> nobody would have believed it. retired after 30 years the judge is speaking out for the first time on the now infamous dui setup that got three lawyers permanently disbarred. >> back in 2013, bubba the love
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another dj. right in the middle of the trial this happened. >> and arrest for dui. >> his attorney phil campbell was arrested. all the attorneys in the case agreed to delay the trial for a day. the judge remembers what one attorney did next. >> and working on the trial last night. phil did not do the same, he was the trial. that bothered me. then the plot started to unravel. some of the his legal team were being accused of setting up campbell for a dui arrest. they used their assistant to have drinks with campbell and had a tampa cop waiting in the wings to arrest him. the judge ordered a special
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the attorney was where the paralegal was and mr. adams and they said well they're not hear, they're not available. i said you better make them available this afternoon. >> he was asked to bring his cell phone. >> i did not have it, he did not buy it then and does not buy it then. >> , he had his phone. there were a flurry of text messages between the and the para legal and sergeant. all of them were eraised. >> and most of them took the fifth. >> an advice of council i invoke the fifth n a civil case you don't take the fifth on a motion for a mistrial, what does that tell you? >> my suspicious were i notified the bar. i said we have a problem. >> keep in mind after the judge reported this to the bar they
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attorneys. by the way the judge testified during the trial. he will talk to me about that as well as what he thinks about the three attorneys and the fall out from all of the dui setup. that's coming up tomorrow. >> interesting perspective, rarely do we get to hear how they feel until something like this happens. >> it is great to get that insight that saw it unfold. >> we look forward to more tomorrow. a ferry has been nothing but talk until now. when we come back when it starts and how much it will cost. it should be a nice day for a ride today. >> it is the biggest storms were along the coast today. now they are drifting inland. this is the view from the johns hopkins camera. a sign of a rain know right now it is partly cloudy. and a couple of spots with heavy rain. sky tower over zephyrhills
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okay. here it is. this is video of the ferry that will shuttle and it is in boston but heading south for the fall and the winter. and today we have some more information on when the ferry service will start how long it will run and take a test ride for free. >> we'll see how long that lasts. a lot of people are excited.
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tampa bay. >> we saw we have a name for the forry. the cross bay will start the weekend service. we're six weeks away. the operator said they will expand the service and the program there is one ferry and here she is. a 55-foot cat are a ran that can carry 149 people. and dock in the yacht basin. and adjacent to the convention center. the trip will take 55 minutes. a ticket will cost you 10-dollars, 8 for kids and make 2 or 3 trips a day demanding -- depending on the demand. and it is a way of brining residents and tourists to attend events at sporting events and visit the museums and eat, drink, shop.
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, they can go to st. pete and we have major events that are growing. the film festival, music festival. pirate invasion. st. pete can make it to see us. maybe the ferry can. >> weekend service is the 4th. following that weekend the operator rides for business groups and community organizations up until november 18th. and now november 21st through the 23rd. that's the week of thanksgiving the public can take a ride. november 28th weekday service starts. now the cities are hoping people who live in downtown st. pete but work in tampa will use it as an alternative to get into the
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it will end april 30th but successful the operator will bring it back to the bay area and may add more showers and apollo beach. >> we're talking about $10 for a ticket. that's round trip. maybe i know they said that sounds like a lot but the prices may be a if they outs it it as a commuter, very exciting. nice to connect without going down to the bridge. all right, paul let's find out t was not ait great day. >> i'll it was not all that bad over the water. there is rain near st. pete. that's moving away today, folks. last full day of summer autumn
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here is a look outside on the bay shore camera. storms in the distance it has been you know kind of a reflection back on the summer the rain coverage is not great but where it was it came down for a time. a lot of air and we're still not in the situation where we can get a front through to change the atmosphere until that happens you have to talk about some storm activity. and by midseptember. the rain starts to fall or drop. today, though there are a number of storms that move from the northwest to the southeast and redeveloping in spots. and where it is raining. the rain up in hillsborough is die diminishing and the storm and been especially strong and lasting and redeveloping as it
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easily over an inch of rain in zephyrhills that extends west to wesley chapel. and you have a ways to go. that is drifting to the south but kind of redeveloping on the back end so at least another 15 minutes, half hour of rain to go. a storm up by 52. that's moving to the south. it is diminishing with time. we zip over into hillsborough and very avenue rain. lightning. showers they're not moving. >> and shower along 75 and sarasota, along the turnpike. the heat is on. 87 now in tampa.
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another day above 90. we hit 91 and the morning low 79 degrees. this summer, we had 79 days out of 93 in tampa. and 14 days this sum they're did not hit 90. you say, well that's -- that's a lot. and that many days 90 and above. we get a number with clouds and rain. 24.47 inches of rain. wetter than average the summer remarkable. now in tampa this year. we have had 96 days the average is 73. 09 or above. and not as many. 52 what i think is remarkable on the graphic. 105 days.
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>> and this summer not so much. karl will become a hurricane and bypass bermuda. this is the track. lisa, die out. not a big player. and be gone. >> for us we'll see storms then into the weekend. ky not eliminate it entirely but i'm not expecting anything more than 20, 30%. and the whether or not will come back and in early october. partly cloudy. midsummer warmth on the last
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a mix of sun and clouds. and few storms and 90. isolated storms on friday. highs up near 90. a weekend for football. lots of tickets for the florida state game. the verdict is in on doug martin. him. and snap and clear the process of moving on to the next play and the next game that's in sports. and a loss to the cardinals and how they are trying to apply
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bucs offensive coordinator the bucs say they expect charles sims and rogers to play well. the running backs will fill in for doug martin who will miss the next three games. this is a big loss. hartin injured his hamstring in the loss. and being out through the bye week he will not return any sooner against the 49ers.
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set but between the two of them they will have a mix of running and receiving threat as they take on the rams this sunday. >> the bucks can show how they handle losses. will they bounce back with a week one like performance. as we find out the performance has left them hungry for redemption this beek. >> the expressions on the faces after a loss only tell you part of the story, on the inside the bucs happened. building on the positives and in arizona was humbling. nobody was harder on themselves and the coaches aid players inside the buc's locker room, we did not feel like we got beat down it was more mistakes we made. so it was things to learn from and get better. we learned a lot from last week.
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every week. without humility the highs and lows can be dramatic. >> he uses the snap and clear method he learned from his coach to recenter himself ahead of the task ahead. >> now i'm clear of it. looking forward to this game and starting off and raymond james and getting a win, across the week to week league. after each and every game they look at what was wright and wrong. >> when you win everything is good and people don't look at it as hard. that's the truth of it. when you lose a lot of things and be coached. you get better, that's the great thing about the league, 14 opportunities nothing is more important than what we have this
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loss will not define the weeks ahead. >> the only place to be is dialed into fox 13. we'll fire up the discussion at 10:30 a.m. and the coverage starts before 4 p.m. kickoff between the rams and the bucs. just another devastating blow to the vibings and atreian peterson. he will be out the rest of the season. surgery and it is not the same knee at his 2011 injury. he should return if they make the playoffs but he is, everyone is talking about what happens. he is due about $18 million next season. he is 31. could this mean the end of his time with the vikings if they want to save cap space. we remember how quickly he healed in 2011. he was back running sprints in
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hold off. >> he is so good. >> he is. >> very talented. >> thank you very much. next at 6:30 the latest on the shooting in charlotte. leaders and the police are speaking out. and tonight, the brother of jonbenet ramsey will sue cribe cribe. why he is upset i'm really good at war. i love war in a certain way. including with nukes, yes including with nukes.
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i want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable.
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i wore a badge for 38 years knowing how much you trusted us to keep you safe. yet when a officer was killed in action florida was not doing enough to give their families the help they desperately needed. dana young understood. that was wrong, so we changed that law. to ensure these families get the dana young has our back and she has yours. dana young for the florida senate.
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the black people today we're -we're tired of being killed and nobody saying anything. we're tired of our political leaders going along to get along. there so weak, they don't have no economy for our grief. >> strong reaction after a police officer shoots as black man in charlotte, north carolina. it led to rioting. despite what some are saying he was armed with a gun. we have the latest. >> protests and breaking out here in charlotte after a black man was shot by the police.@ and demonstrators blocking a highway and looting a walmart and damaging police cars. more than a dozen officers suffering injuries in the melee.
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was seen existing a car with a gun. he ignored several warnings to drop the weapon and the officer also black then fired at him. >> it is time to change the narrative. i can tell you that the story is different how it has been portrayed. >> supporters of scott refute the account of the incident some say he had a book not a w economic boycott. >> black live does not matter for this city, our black dollars should not matter, the shoot something days after a police officer shot and killed an unarmed black man in oklahoma. and they are impacting the 2016 race. the republican donald trump said he supports the police but is troubled by what happened in tulsa. >> it looked like someone that was doing what they were asked
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waying in. >> we're safer when communities respect the police and the police respect communities. >> the officer who shot scott was not wearing a camera. he is on leave while the investigation continues. >> and the family of terry crutcher the man shot and killed in tulsa, they are speaking out. his father said his son was when he was killed. >> my son had his hands raised up doing what i told him to do like i told. a lot of the young african-americans in the community because i work with them. how do you get. what do you do when are you stopped by the police i said put your hands up. put them up so they can see them they know you that don't have a gun. that's what he was doing. >> in ohio, the chief is
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police were following the shooting in tulsa. this is what the middle town chief tweeted on tuesday. as an officer i am so sick and drained of cops doing things like this. are you all making us look bad. stop. the remarks have been retweeted 10,000 times this morning. shootings are talked about in the race for the white house but the presidential candidates campaigning in key battleground stes >> headlines again filled with news of police shooting black men. this time in tulsa, oklahoma and charlotte forecast. >> and the republican nominee donald trump is speaking to pastors this morning in cleveland, ohio where he seemed to question in if if the officer was prepared to do her job. >> what happens? >> maybe people like that, people that choke that do that
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they are doing. >> okay. >> later at a rally in toledo he fawkesed on the economy and immigration without mentioning the shootings or law enforcement. >> incomes will rise and new factors will rush on to the shores. >> in the state of florida hillary clinton condemning the shootings and calling for reform. there is much we don't know about what happened in both incidents but we do know that we list of african-americans killed by police officers in these encounters t is unbearable -- encounters. it is unbearable. >> reporter: they are focusing on the first debate. a spokesperson said they're preparing for two different trumps one that attacked and one that hangs back either way they said that they believe that the one on one format will be to her
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fox news. >> with the election less than two months away, and plans for inauguration day. workers have started to build the platform where the president will be sworn in. lawmakers from both sides hammered in the first nails of the structure which will be built on the west front of the capitol t is jet for january 20th. now the man arrested in connection with the bombings in new york and new jersey. he's been charged with a terrorism. the u.s. aforeign for the southern district district of new york announced to the charges and use of weapons of mass destruction. bombing of a police of public use and destruction of property by explosives. and the suspect was taken into custody following a shoot-out with police in not to my new jea number of pieces of evidence lead them to believe that he was responsible and they have praised the response to the
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terror has been american what we have expected in the city from new yorkers. care for the victims, and calm in the midst of chaos. swift action. charges are brought against him in new jersey. two police officers were shot during that encounter when they arrested him. they are expected to be okay. the f.b.i. wants to talk talk to two men who took a blome that did city and leaving it behind. this picture was lee ed of them. this retaking it out of the suitcase and leaving the device. they are believed to be witnesses and they only want to question them. >> they are witnesses there are no criminal charges. if can you help us find them more who they are he we would be interested to speak with them.
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interested in the bag than what was inside it. if anyone recognizes them will call the f.b.i. the soaring price of paper paper are front and -- of epipen are front and center. the ceo defended the pricing decisions. she says that mylan will not lower the prices but will introduce a generic and offer programs to patients to help them afford the drug. and jason chaffy challenged that decision as today. >> by introducing a generic, we cut the price in half -- that is unpress departmented to raise it $500, 500% so are you raising it to lower it but the net revenue is up. how can you say it goes down. >> the price of the epipen has soared to more than $600 for a two pack and increase of 500%
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the right to the drugs. this recarried with people with life threatening allergies. mack straights will refuse marriages to same-sex couples based on religious beliefs then a judge dismissed a challenge to overturn the law they lacked evidence that they were harmed by the rule. and knick is one of two states with religious objection laws in place. attorneys for the plaintiffs say that they're appealing that ruling. we have of jonbenet ramsey will sue cbs for suggesting that her brother was the killer. a lawyer said the face of jonbenet ramsey is riddled with lies and distortions and omissions. the lawyer said they will be suing cbs for false attacks on bale of burke ramsey. cbs has responded saying they stand by the broadcast and will do so in court. space race.
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and a bill sponsored by bill nelson. it requires nasa to send humans to the red planet in the next 25 years. along with the mars mission the 19.5 bill billion dollars plan will develop a new rocket that will send rockets to the international space station without any help fro >> this how it looked in the wax museum in london but now that they are no more, well, things are changing.
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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. he's a race-baiting, xenophobic, religious bigot. donald trump is a phony, a fraud. he's not a serious adult. i can't vote for donald trump given the things that he said. i believe he's disqualified himself to be president.
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((kelly--ots)) more deadly fighting in syria... as the u-n security council meets to discuss the crisis. a more fighting as the security council meet. and members were killed when ambulances were hit in northern syria. as we report the unit was responding to an smoke rising over syria, the cause of the plumes are unclear and more violence is being reported. an organization said that several staff members were killed in a tuesday night air-strike outside of aleppo; they headed out to help the wounded. it was at this moment at a rate where they were helping. >> it is a day after a deadly attack on a aid convoy hitting a
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help for 78,000 people in a town west of aleppo. the u.s. suspending all conveys following the attack. >> i'm looking at options for investigating this add other atrocities. >> it was brokered by the u.s. and russia going into effect. the diplomats meeting with other officials on tuesday in an effort to salvage it. the attack between washington and moss cow. and -- moscow blaming jets for the air-strike, we hold the russian government responsible for the strikes in the space given that the commitment under the cessation was to ground air operations where help is
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force for russia and the government deny launching the attack. one of the planes crashed after carrying out a mission against isis. the pilot was rescued. >> you heard the news brad pitt and angelina jolie are divorcing the wax figures are departing. this very been separated. they were given some space apart now that they're h divorce court. the figures are now two of the most photographed at the museum. we brought you the story of a girl who made a big splash with her bathing suit y now even
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families. it will run on the crackle channel. yes, it streams original movies and tv shows. jared leto has signed on to star in a pop artist andy wahhol. she he is on the road and coming to amalie arena arena. ticket goes on sale next week, you may recognize the handsome fellow. that was a week before he came here. he is having a great time and singing with her maybe he will
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add be in the concert here. >> maybe, your dad would be excited. >> front row. >> yes indeed. i would like to be there, too. >> paul, what is going on, all the things your brother has done that has to be up there. top five. that's cool. >> the coolest thing she posted that on her facebook page, that's off the charts. let's take a look outside. summer is continuing. showers and in pinellas. a busy day today, slow moving dropping rain, light winds. we're still you know when they launch that balloon twice a daze from ruskin at the weather service. they launch it. it has the atmosphere and filled with moisture and today to instigate the storms. nothing across north florida drier and stable to the north
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part had been dry. we'll zoom in a couple of spots. the rain that we'll talk for a while and zephyrhills. this is long lasting and causing street flooding. that's slowly dying down but there is still a little area of heavy rain to the south. along 41 the sun coast and down 52. storms are developing and moving south. if lakes and odessa, they are heading your way. and hillsborough and then we slide to the southwest. this is a line of storms i'm sure the not raining yet. that's impressive that you are seeing.
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that's grising. and now the rain is developing in highlands account where it is dry this line here will fill in and go to the west. and the showers developing. the gun goes down if an hour. like 40 minutes. and you get a rainy season. we average a week from now october it is pretty much like mother nature turns off the spigot. and rain fall crashed as the dry air wins the battle and warm but not much in the way of storms. the days are not long enough.
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lisa neither one of those will impact land. some storms developing with the rain coverage 20 to 30%. that's about it. and diminish tomorrow and back isolated storms. partly cloudy. midsummer heat for the last night of summer. we're down to 77. a few storms tomorrow and back up to 90 for a high. not much in the friday. with the temperatures topping off near 90. and the forecast shows temperatures in the upper 80s to near 90. the most remarkable thing about the summer is sarasota has reached 90 degrees 105 times the average is 50 something, 58 a hot summer. >> you would in the think it was that hot. sarasota gets a good wind off
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and have to have it. >> when is the first day of summer, tomorrow, not summer fall. >> first day of summer should be tomorrow. >> and it is the first day of autumn 10:21 a.m. >> see you at 10. >> a celebration is part of a program to help survivors of the holocaust. what an organization is doing to i wore a badge for 38 years knowing how much you trusted us oto keep you safe. yet when a officer was killed in action florida was not doing enough to give their families the help they desperately needed. dana young understood. that was wrong, so we changed that law. to ensure these families get the benefits they are entitled to and the honor they deserve.
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of the greatest atrocities in history, the holocaust. people here are getting a helping hand thanks to an organization and it is what's right with tampa bay. dancing during lunch time this is a celebration of the jewish high holy days and part of a program from gulf coast jewish family and community services. it is benefiting survivors of the >> so they can smile and reminisce and be a part of the community celebrations. >> the survivor receives individual attention now but she remembers being just a number, a marked tattoo by the nazis at the auschwitz camp. >> pie mother was 42. >> and her family made it out
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she speaks through a translator. >> translator: i'm guilty i'm the only survivor. >> because of the feelings from the time the program aims to keep those in the later years living in independent life without confinement. >> the trauma that the survivors experienced, being in an institution is not what you want. >> her own and receive help, thanks to the program. >> i have a lady who will come for four hours once a week, she takes us shopping and helps us out. >> it is getting help as well, we raise funds and we work with partners to -- and donors -- who have been tremendous to ensure
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>> anything -- anything we can do for them, you have to love that. and they can share the stories. >> that's important. >> head to fox 13. look under seen on tv for information about the holocaust survivor program. that's important.
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lights, camera, access. you could have done a nice quiet divorce, but no. >> married a [ bleep ]! that's why. >> i feel very sorry to hear that. >> make an allegation like that means -- >> was it one specific dramatic incident that blew brad and angie's marriage apart? we've got new details from a source speaking directly to angelina. >> huge twist. >> yeah. >> mandy moore and i -- >> one episode and already a sensation? i'm kit hoover. did you see "this is us" and the stunning twist at the end. >> they want people to go back and go ah. >> i want my groove back. >> from chicago to new york, london to hollywood, i'm liz hernandez with an incredible evening of style. >> i like to call it my crown.

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